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QAIPMT-2003-Ph-2736: NEET 2003 Physics - Class 11 AIPMT-2003-Ph-2736 Solution: A man weighs 80 kg. He stands on a weighing scale in a lift…
A man weighs 80 kg. He stands on a weighing scale in a lift which is moving upwards with a uniform acceleration of 5 . What would be the reading on the scale? (g = 10 )
Multiple Choice Options
- A zero
- B 400 N
- C 800 N
- D 1200 N
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
Reading of the scale = Apparent wt. of the man = m(g + a)
= 80 (10 + 5) = 1200 N